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St. James Hotel Guide - LGBT-Friendly Hotels in St. James, Cape Town

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This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for St. James LGBT-friendly hotels

A cozy room with a wooden staircase, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large window with a view of trees.

1. Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
Kalk Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Excellent stay - the ideal place to decompress, away from the hustle and bustle of the city! St. James is idyllic, and a holiday destination for those seeking to wind down and take things slower - Sonnekus is also ideally located for everyone looking to unwind, and enjoy local cuisine, and white sand beaches. Will definitely be coming back for more!"
United States
Keith
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and mountains.

2. 1 Mountain Rd Boutique B & B

1 Mountain Rd Boutique B & B
4.5 star property
Fish Hoek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"High up the hill with a great view across the bay. Very well maintained, friendly owner, good breakfast, easy parking but two flights of steps down to the room"
Australia
Michael
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
1 Mountain Rd Boutique B & B
A terrace with wooden furniture, a potted plant, and a view of a coastal landscape with mountains.

3. Hout Bay Breeze

Hout Bay Breeze
3.0 star property
Hout Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful and the property has amazing views, I really enjoyed the breakfast on the deck overlooking the bay. Thank you so much to all the sweetest staff"
United States
Belinda
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hout Bay Breeze
A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a coffee bar.

4. Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (637 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly. The hotel was beautiful and comfortable."
United States
Angela
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
A hotel entrance with a paved driveway, parked cars, and a mountain backdrop.

5. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
Newlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Southern Sun Newlands
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
Salt River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"The hotel was in excellent conditions. The staff was very friendly and the service was excellent. I would stay again."
United States
Gretchen
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a nightstand, a wall clock, a framed picture, and a hanging plant.

7. Mitchells Guesthouse

Mitchells Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Cape Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"What will leave a lasting impression on me, is that I felt safe and comfortable like I was actually with family and good friends "
United States
Yvette
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mitchells Guesthouse
A courtyard with a large tree, tiled flooring, and a modern building with a glass entrance.

8. Little Scotia Guest House

Little Scotia Guest House
3.0 star property
Rondebosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Easy safe parking . Friendly staff and a good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Little Scotia Guest House
A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.

9. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
"Great location to downtown venues. Breakfast was absolutely excellent."
Canada
Martin
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
A spacious cafe with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering views of the city.

10. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (867 reviews)
"Great location with many restaurants and shopping nearby. We felt safe walking around the area day and night. Staff was helpful with assisting us in booking airport shuttles, tours and drivers to get around."
United States
Kersten
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
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Top St. James Hotel Reviews

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and wonderfully maintained. Staff were friendly and pleasant. Elegant decor. Shopping nearby."
Rodney 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Taj Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Searching for a gay-friendly hotel in St. James?
Book a place where you can be yourself! You'll find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in St. James on Expedia. People like St. James for its seaside and restaurants.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in St. James?
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi.
What are the top places to visit in St. James?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything St. James has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Table Mountain National Park, Main Road and Danger Beach. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre, Kalk Bay Theatre and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in St. James?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In St. James, hotels affiliated with IGLTA will provide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adventurers with the information needed to design the trip of a lifetime.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly St. James hotel?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in St. James and you won't have to hide or your sexuality or your gender identity when you check in. Some of Expedia's LGBTQ-friendly hotels go the extra mile and offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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